Privacy Policy
A legal disclaimer
1. Legal Disclaimer
The Sixth Lens provides both mental health counseling services and consulting/professional development services.
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The information on this Site is for general informational purposes only and is not a substitute for counseling, therapy, or emergency services.
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Counseling clients should not use this Site to initiate services or share health information. Counseling intake and patient communication occur only through secure, approved channels provided directly by The Sixth Lens.
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If you are experiencing a mental health emergency, call 911 or the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 in the United States, or your local emergency number if outside the U.S.
Privacy Policy - the basics
Privacy Policy
Effective Date: [Insert Date]
The Sixth Lens (“we,” “our,” “us”) values your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we handle information collected through our website (the “Site”).
1. Information We Collect
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Consulting Inquiries: If you complete our data collection form for consulting services, we may collect your name, email address, organization details, and any information you choose to provide.
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No Patient Information Collected: This Site is not used to collect patient health or contact information. Counseling clients must not use the Site to share health details or initiate services.
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Automatically Collected Information: We may collect non-identifying technical information (such as IP address and browser type) for analytics and site performance.
2. How We Use Information
We use consulting inquiry information to:
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Respond to requests from educators, schools, and organizations.
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Provide information about consulting and professional development services.
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Improve the Site.
We do not use the Site to manage or communicate with counseling clients.
3. Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect information submitted through the Site. However, as the Site is not intended for counseling services, no patient health information is collected or stored here.
What to include in the Privacy Policy
Generally speaking, a Privacy Policy often addresses these types of issues: the types of information the website is collecting and the manner in which it collects the data; an explanation about why is the website collecting these types of information; what are the website’s practices on sharing the information with third parties; ways in which your visitors an customers can exercise their rights according to the relevant privacy legislation; the specific practices regarding minors’ data collection; and much much more.
To learn more about this, check out our article “Creating a Privacy Policy”.